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How to get fromMedellín to Rio Grandeby plane, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Medellín to Rio Grande by plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Pelotas, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Pelotas (PET)plane plane MDE - PET
    2. Take the bus from Pelotas to Rio Grandebus bus
    20h 3m
    R$1,946–7,098

  2. Fly Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Salgado Filho International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)plane plane MDE - POA
    2. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Pelotasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pelotas to Rio Grandebus bus
    20h 54m
    R$1,463–5,005

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal del Norte to Terminal Guadalajara de Bugabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Guadalajara de Buga to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Duraznobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Durazno to Riverabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Santana do Livramento to Rio Grandebus bus
    4d 23h
    R$2,732–3,473

  4. Drive  7,065.1 km

    1. Drive from Medellín to Rio Grandecar car 7,065.1 km
    4d 7h
    R$3,580–5,171

  5. Fly Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Pelotas, bus

    1. Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to Pelotas (PET)plane plane EOH - PET
    2. Take the bus from Pelotas to Rio Grandebus bus
    27h 18m
    R$10,645–30,845

  6. Bus to El Dorado International Airport, fly to Pelotas, bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal del Norte to Terminal Salitrebus bus
    2. Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Pelotas (PET)plane plane BOG - PET
    3. Take the bus from Pelotas to Rio Grandebus bus
    30h 6m
    R$2,794–8,304

  7. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Medellín to Cartagotaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Cartago to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Tres Crucesbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Pelotasbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Pelotas to Rio Grandebus bus
    5d 1h
    R$3,915–4,930

Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Pelotas (PET) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration18h 24mAverage Duration
TicketR$1,765Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,961.1 km
  • Duration: 20h 3m

What companies run services between Medellín, Colombia and Rio Grande, Brazil?

You can take a bus from Terminal del Norte to Rio Grande via Terminal Guadalajara de Buga, Terminal de Transporte Cali, Terminal de Omnibus Retiro, Durazno, Rivera, and Santana do Livramento in around 4d 23h.

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